On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
No one got a majority, so "Tom" Goss (Republican) and Todd Culpepper (Other party) went to a runoff.
"Tom" Goss RepublicanIn runoff
34.7%294 votes
Todd Culpepper Other partyIn runoff
33.4%283 votes
Carl L. Atkins DemocratDefeated
26.4%224 votes
Charles "Buddy" Stevenson RepublicanDefeated
5.4%46 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Tom" Goss
Todd Culpepper
Carl L. Atkins
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 761 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 86 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
847 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 2
No one got a majority, so Eddie Langston (Democrat) and Randy Anderson (Other party) went to a runoff.
Eddie Langston DemocratIn runoff
46.8%410 votes
Randy Anderson Other partyIn runoff
34.9%306 votes
Walter McElduff DemocratDefeated
18.4%161 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Eddie Langston
Walter McElduff
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 767 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 110 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
877 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3
No one got a majority, so Kent Hightower (No party) and Gary Stephens (Republican) went to a runoff.
Kent Hightower No partyIn runoff
38.1%311 votes
Gary Stephens RepublicanIn runoff
30.5%249 votes
"Tommy" Chatham DemocratDefeated
17.0%139 votes
Wyonia Glass DemocratDefeated
14.3%117 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kent Hightower
Gary Stephens
"Tommy" Chatham
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 732 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 84 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
816 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4
Nathaniel Zeno, Jr. (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.
Nathaniel Zeno, Jr. DemocratElected
61.0%413 votes
Steve A. Kelley DemocratDefeated
39.0%264 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Nathaniel Zeno, Jr.
Steve A. Kelley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 593 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 84 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
677 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 6
No one got a majority, so Ray Duck, Jr. (Democrat) and "Steve" Stringer (No party) went to a runoff.
Ray Duck, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
27.9%195 votes
"Steve" Stringer No partyIn runoff
20.4%143 votes
Dalton "Doc" Robinson DemocratDefeated
17.6%123 votes
Timothy "Tim" McCarthy RepublicanDefeated
16.0%112 votes
2 other candidates: 18.1% together
Stephen R. Treadway Republican
13.7%
96
Rosie Barnes Price Democrat
4.4%
31
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ray Duck, Jr.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 590 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 110 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
700 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 7
Troy L. Smith (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.
Troy L. Smith DemocratElected
53.4%368 votes
Brandon Carson RepublicanDefeated
27.3%188 votes
"Josh" Smith RepublicanDefeated
19.3%133 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Troy L. Smith
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 588 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 101 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
689 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Representative, 13th Representative District
James R. "Jim" Fannin (Democrat) won with 78.6% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: James R. "Jim" Fannin 81.5%, Jason E. Cook 18.5%.
James R. "Jim" Fannin DemocratElected
78.6%10,551 votes
Jason E. Cook DemocratDefeated
21.4%2,879 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James R. "Jim" Fannin
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,380 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 638 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) and Royal Alexander (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 28.8%, Royal Alexander 39.0%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 32.2%.
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratIn runoff
35.6%434,507 votes
Royal Alexander RepublicanIn runoff
32.4%395,498 votes
Charles C. Foti, Jr. DemocratDefeated
31.9%389,300 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Royal Alexander
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,326 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 616 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,219,305 votes cast.
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
No one got a majority, so "Bob" Odom (Democrat) and Mike Strain (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: "Bob" Odom 45.5%, Mike Strain 37.0%, Wayne Carter 10.4%, Don Johnson 7.0%.
"Bob" Odom DemocratIn runoff
41.3%505,504 votes
Mike Strain RepublicanIn runoff
40.5%494,760 votes
Wayne Carter RepublicanDefeated
12.5%152,893 votes
Don Johnson RepublicanDefeated
5.7%69,470 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Bob" Odom
Mike Strain
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,414 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 632 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,222,627 votes cast.
Commissioner of Insurance
"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: "Jim" Donelon 48.1%, James "Jim" Crowley 37.9%, Robert Lansden 10.0%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 3.9%.
"Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
50.9%606,196 votes
James "Jim" Crowley DemocratDefeated
35.6%423,986 votes
Robert Lansden RepublicanDefeated
8.9%105,991 votes
Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale RepublicanDefeated
4.6%55,350 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
James "Jim" Crowley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,240 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 612 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,191,523 votes cast.
Governor
"Bobby" Jindal (Republican) won with 53.9% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 51.6%, Walter J. Boasso 16.3%, John Georges 11.9%, Foster Campbell 18.4%.
"Bobby" Jindal RepublicanElected
53.9%699,275 votes
Walter J. Boasso DemocratDefeated
17.5%226,476 votes
John Georges No partyDefeated
14.4%186,682 votes
Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated
12.5%161,665 votes
8 other candidates: 1.8% together
Mary Volentine Smith Democrat
0.5%
5,868
B. Alexandrenko Other party
0.4%
4,791
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile Other party
0.3%
3,372
T. Lee Horne III Libertarian
0.2%
2,648
Sheldon Forest No party
0.2%
2,323
M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat
0.2%
2,080
Hardy Parkerson Democrat
0.1%
1,666
Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols No party
0.1%
994
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Walter J. Boasso
John Georges
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,618 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 646 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,297,840 votes cast.
Lieutenant Governor
"Mitch" Landrieu (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 41.3%, "Sammy" Kershaw 48.7%, Gary J. Beard 7.5%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 1.2%.
"Mitch" Landrieu DemocratElected
56.6%701,887 votes
"Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated
30.3%375,727 votes
Gary J. Beard RepublicanDefeated
10.6%130,876 votes
Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. No partyDefeated
1.3%15,965 votes
Thomas D. Kates No partyDefeated
1.3%15,555 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Mitch" Landrieu
"Sammy" Kershaw
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,405 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 642 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,240,010 votes cast.
Secretary of State
"Jay" Dardenne (Republican) won with 63.3% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 62.6%, "R." Wooley 31.1%, Scott Lewis 6.2%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected
63.3%757,821 votes
"R." Wooley DemocratDefeated
31.3%374,199 votes
Scott Lewis Other partyDefeated
5.4%64,723 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
"R." Wooley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,293 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 606 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,196,743 votes cast.
BESE, District 5
No one got a majority, so Ruth Ulrich (Republican) and Keith Guice (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 17 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: Ruth Ulrich 46.8%, Keith Guice 22.7%, Walter B. Gatlin 19.2%, James E. Lee 11.3%.
Ruth Ulrich RepublicanIn runoff
38.5%60,085 votes
Keith Guice DemocratIn runoff
27.1%42,258 votes
Walter B. Gatlin DemocratDefeated
20.3%31,595 votes
James E. Lee DemocratDefeated
14.2%22,083 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ruth Ulrich
Keith Guice
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,196 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 589 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
156,021 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Proh.redct.salary suppl.law enf./fire officer
Passed: 59.0% voted for and 41.0% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: For 55.0%, Against 45.0%.
ForApproved
59.0%675,775 votes
Against
41.0%469,006 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,139 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 608 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,144,781 votes cast.
Amendment 2
Suppl. uniform pay plans police/fire agencies
Passed: 56.2% voted for and 43.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: For 49.5%, Against 50.5%.
ForApproved
56.2%628,854 votes
Against
43.8%489,384 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,047 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 594 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,118,238 votes cast.
Amendment 3
State retirement - additional funds - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 58.0% voted for and 42.0% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: For 49.9%, Against 50.1%.
ForApproved
58.0%635,324 votes
Against
42.0%459,322 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,998 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 589 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,094,646 votes cast.
Amendment 4
Exempt consigned jewelry ad valorem prop. tax
Passed: 44.3% voted for and 55.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: For 37.9%, Against 62.1%.
For
44.3%490,460 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.7%615,781 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,029 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 587 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.